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Microsoft Excel vs. LibreOffice Calc: Which should you use?

By default, LibreOffice Calc is free of AI or machine learning features, mainly because its developers focus more on ...
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Stop using so many tabs in Microsoft Excel

Fragmenting your data across many Excel tabs is a common habit that silently kills file performance, introduces hidden errors ...

Still Using VLOOKUP for Massive Excel Sheets? Power Pivot Can Make Your Reports Fly

Create Excel pivot tables from multiple tables with the Data Model. Fewer formulas, smaller files, faster analysis. Clean ...

How to move highlighted cells in Excel

This guide describes how to move highlighted cells in Excel in Windows 11/10 using drag and drop, cut and paste, and other ...

Excel crashing or freezing when Printing [Fix]

If Excel is crashing or freezing when printing a file, check if there is an issue with the printer's driver, add-ins, ...
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Using Excel’s TEXTBEFORE AND TEXTAFTER functions to easily tame messy data

Q. How do the TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER functions in Excel work? A. Excel’s TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER functions allow users to quickly split up text in ways that used to require combinations of ...

8 Excel Features That Quickly Improve Your Work : Flash Fill, Paste Special & the Magic F4 Key

Learn Paste Special math, Flash Fill patterns, Go To Special filters, and the F4 shortcut to clean data fast and share Excel ...

Claude joins Excel and suddenly your formulas, errors, and reports change

Anthropic has introduced Claude for Excel, allowing users to work with the AI assistant directly within Microsoft’s ...
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Using TEXTSPLIT to dissect Excel text strings

Q. I have used the Excel functions LEFT, MID, and RIGHT to dissect cells. However, I have some spreadsheets where each piece of information is a different length and uses different delimiters. Is ...